Quiz 1: A nurse is preparing to start an IV on an infant admitted to the pediatric unit.
What intervention is appropriate for the nurse to implement?
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Provide a simple explanation to the child.
Involve the caregivers.
Let the child examine the equipment.
Suggest coping techniques.
Quiz 1: A 4-year-old child begins to cry when his mother tells him it is time for his
operation. A nurse understands this is an expected reaction. On which particular fear
of the preschooler does the nurse base this understanding?
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, Loss of control
Unfamiliar routines
Invasive procedures
Restricted mobility
Quiz 1: What is the best pulse location for a nurse to use when assessing the pulse rate
on a 12-month-old infant?
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Femoral
Brachial
Radial
Apical
Quiz 1: A nurse encourages a school-age child to draw a picture after a painful
procedure. What is the best rationale for this nursing intervention?
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Distracting the child from thinking about the pain
Encouraging quiet play
Attempting to re-establish rapport
Providing a way for the child to express his feelings
Quiz 1: Gentamicin ear drops are prescribed for a 4-year-old child. How would a
nurse position the auricle when administering the ear drops?
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What intervention is appropriate for the nurse to implement?
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Provide a simple explanation to the child.
Involve the caregivers.
Let the child examine the equipment.
Suggest coping techniques.
Quiz 1: A 4-year-old child begins to cry when his mother tells him it is time for his
operation. A nurse understands this is an expected reaction. On which particular fear
of the preschooler does the nurse base this understanding?
Give this one a try later!
, Loss of control
Unfamiliar routines
Invasive procedures
Restricted mobility
Quiz 1: What is the best pulse location for a nurse to use when assessing the pulse rate
on a 12-month-old infant?
Give this one a try later!
Femoral
Brachial
Radial
Apical
Quiz 1: A nurse encourages a school-age child to draw a picture after a painful
procedure. What is the best rationale for this nursing intervention?
Give this one a try later!
Distracting the child from thinking about the pain
Encouraging quiet play
Attempting to re-establish rapport
Providing a way for the child to express his feelings
Quiz 1: Gentamicin ear drops are prescribed for a 4-year-old child. How would a
nurse position the auricle when administering the ear drops?
Give this one a try later!
